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When is one justified to break the law in a protest setting?
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Is it ethical to take food out of the dining halls?
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How do you decide between the free speech rights of one person or group and the free speech rights of another?
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Should Carleton's endowment be used to promote the College’s values, or should it be managed to maximize return to better allow the college to accomplish its mission?
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Is it ethical to support and vote for a candidate whom you are sure will continue waging war around the world? Perhaps war is the most visible example, but is it ethical to support their social programs that create or allow inequalities? When do I become morally culpable for their ideologies?
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Should Carleton's endowment be used to promote the college's values, or should it be managed to maximize return to better allow the college to accomplish its mission? (2nd Response)
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Why do speakers on racism so often seem to engage in reverse-racism? Isn't the goal equality?
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How ethical is giving a take home exam, particularly one which has restrictions on it (ex. closed book, limited time period, etc.)?
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Since he was legitimately elected, is it ethical to protest the inauguration of the President?
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Are the arts (performing, visual, plastic, etc.) ethically valuable outside of being used to make an ethical statements of one sort or another?
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I am a graduating senior and have received a number of offers to visit grad schools around the country, all expenses paid. I'd like to visit as many as possible, but some of these I have no real intention of going to. Is it a problem taking free trips out to these places when I won't be going there?
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Proposed Spring Term Topics
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What are the ethical issues related to subcontracting at Carleton?
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How should people with differing moral frameworks approach each other?
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How honest should I be regarding the time allotted for a test?
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What are the ethical issues in establishing new distribution requirements at Carleton?
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What is the ethical way to reflect on and respond to the genocide in Darfur?
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Given the recent and rapid increases in paper consumption on campus, what is the most ethical approach for the College to adopt in reducing the community's consumption of paper?
